blind children

Readers learn what blindness is, how it can be caused, and what daily life is like for someone who cannot see, includes a video, which launches via a 4D app.

"Meet Kadence! She loves to bake cookies and hang out with friends. She's also partly blind. Kadence is real and so are her experiences. Learn about her life in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students"--Provided by publisher.

Hadley is an angry girl: angry at her mother for embezzling money, angry at her estranged older sister, Beth, whom she has to live with while her mother is in jail, angry at having to move to Kentucky away from her friends, and angry at the world because she has retinitis pigmentosa and is slowly going blind; but then she meets Lila, a rescued pit bull who has not responded to anyone else--so if Hadley can train Lila, maybe the dog can get adopted into her forever home, and just maybe Lila can help Hadley deal with her own problems.

"Some people are blind. What does that mean? Using simple,engaging text and full-color photos, readers learn what blindness is, how it can be caused, and what daily life is like for someone who can't see."--.

Ollie, who has seizures when near electricity, lives in a backwoods cabin with his mother and rarely sees other people, and Moritz, born with no eyes and a heart defect that requires a pacemaker, is bullied at his high school, but when a physician who knows both suggests they begin corresponding, they form a strong bond that may get them through dark times.

Provides insights into the challenges faced by children suffering from visual impairments and blindness, and discusses the impact of the disability on family members and friends with facts about different types of vision problems as well as thei r diagnosis, treatment, and the adjustments that are required to live with them.

Simple text and photographs describe children who are blind, discussing their challenges and accomplishments. Presented in English and Spanish.

Tom Sullivan recounts his struggles to live the life of a normal eleven-year-old boy despite his blindness, sharing the daily challenges he faced and the joy he found in spite of his disability.

Simple text and photographs describe children who are blind, describing their challenges and accomplishments.